Rain delayed the start of the third and penultimate day's play in the warm-up match between the Indians and Sussex at Hove, on Monday.

It started raining just 15 minutes before the scheduled start.

The weather forecast for the day promises more rain.

India declared their first innings on 388 for 7, and in reply Sussex were 146 for 5 in 47 overs by close on Day 2.

Andy Hodd (19) and Robin Martin-Jenkins (0) were at the crease when stumps were drawn on Sunday.